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Title
Date(s)
- [17 cent., second ½]. (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1244 pp. (foliated and paginated ii ff. + 1240 pp. (pp. 872-1084 are missing)) : paper ; 459 x 280 mm. Strongly bound in calf.
Context area
Archival history
The manuscript was given to W. W. E. Wynne by the Rev. Robert Owen of Waun Fach and Rhyd y Bill. W. W. E Wynne supposed that the manuscript came into the possession of the Rev. Owen through the marriage of one of his ancestors, Lewis Owen of Erwgoed, to Jane, a daughter of Gruffudd Vaughan.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A transcript of Peniarth MS 287, probably in the hand of Gruffudd Vaughan.
There are additions and indexes in several hands.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), 1103-1104.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MS 324.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 288 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].